Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Avondale, AZ

...in the classroom for the past twelve years. I am currently teaching students in second grade. I have taught students in kindergarten and fourth grade as well. While teaching at the elementary level and experiencing the joy of students learning to read fluently, I have added teaching adults the skills needed to accomplish receiving their...

...I worked with talented youth by teaching a pre-algebra course to 4th graders at Arizona State University. Throughout my career I have taught an array of learners and have developed many skills to meet individual needs. Throughout my teaching career to now, I have coached volleyball. I have coached at a variety of levels and...

When it comes to education, I believe in a Kids First mantra meaning that I will work hard to ensure that the students' needs are met with regards to their learning and continued growth in their education.

...I have worked with struggling and ELL/ESL students each summer in a variety of grades K-8. I taught 5th grade gifted for 7 years and have enjoyed working with many ages of students. Many of my students enter the local IB program, and it is my responsibility to ensure they are prepared. My past students...

...worked with both general education students as well as students with disabilities. My experience includes grades Pre-K to 8th grade. I try to understand the student's perspective as well as constantly maintain a positive learning environment. I am a firm believer in building a student's confidence. When a student is confident, they can achieve their...

I have 37 years of teaching - special education in Tempe School District, 32 years with Mesa Public Schools, and over 20 years teaching teachers how to teach reading. I have been retired three years, and I miss teaching so I am happy to be able to teach again!

...in Flagstaff, Arizona where I earned my Master's degree in Education. Since then I have taught classes for kindergarten through high school working in both Colorado and Arizona schools. I find that engaging with students in either small groups or one to one is where I do my best teaching. I take my job as...

...earlier than I had planned... this meant that I needed to study for, and take, the GRE within 7 days! I kicked my study strategy into high gear and did very well on the exams. In fact, my scores were so good, I was selected for a full-ride tuition waiver to pursue my PhD, free...

...my Doctorate from Arizona State University in education with an emphasis in creating social learning opportunities to build students' social and emotional skills in mathematics. I believe that all students are capable of success at all levels of learning. I endeavor to help all of my students develop high levels of academic, social and emotional...

...hand how frustration can stop a student in his or her tracks. Many times I have seen students put themselves down and give up on learning. Sometimes they believe that when they didn't understand something fast enough, that maybe they just can't do it. This is never the case. There are many ways of approaching...

...and inspiring children to pursue their passions and fight to improve the education system. I am also a part of the Next Generation Service Corps and am I working to get certified in Cross-Sector Leadership. I am also working towards a Certificate of TESOL, or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages.

...I majored in Education and minored in ESL and English. I also have a specialization in urban education and have completed almost half of my masters degree through MSU. I love working with students and helping them achieve more then they thought they could. I love tutoring students in reading because I have a huge...

...teaching math. During my time in education I consistently used student data to develop my lesson plans and individualize learning. I was successfully able to lead students to exceed state averages on standardized testing scores in both ELA and math. I think it is important to build relationships with my students to meet their individual...

...can. I always had a great experience with my tutors, as they were very patient and never judged me for needing help, and I won't either! I used to be a Sunday school teacher and loved working with kids K-6th grade. I tutor English, Middle school reading and comprehension, and middle school writing. My favorite...

...job, I have gained experience tutoring children anywhere from ages 3 to high school. Furthermore, I spent this past summer of 2012 living in a rural village in Africa, teaching school children (ages 11-15) to read, write and speak English. It was one of the hardest and most rewarding things I have ever experienced. Throughout...

...also incorporate fun, interactive activities that keep children motivated and actively involved in their learning journey. My goal is not just to teach children how to read, but to inspire a lifelong love of books and learning. Whether a child is just beginning to sound out words or needs support catching up, I bring patience,...

...I was in honors math in high school and received high grades in all my courses throughout both high school and college. I was also very good at spelling. When working with kids or any individuals I try to genuinely get to know them and observe how they learn and work so I am able...

...me through university, and I intend to continue to help others succeed in academic and artistic endeavors for the rest of my life. As a dedicated tutor, I am committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment where every student can thrive. With a passion for education and a belief in the potential of...

...I look forward to discussing in depth what your student's challenges are, as well as their strengths. We then will set goals off of some baseline data and work from there. My ultimate goal for your child is for them to feel safe and successful with tutoring, a time to look forward to. Let's get...

...students at ASU has enriched my experience as a language teacher. I have learned what teaching approaches and methodologies are more effective, in general, I found that if they like the activity they learn faster. As a native Spanish speaker, I place emphasis on pronunciation, especially the pronunciation of cognates. Most of my students say...